Our son was at IFS for 3 years. A few key takeaway from our experience (and why we will enroll our daughter in the next couple years when she is ready: 1. Mandarin immersion school I think of it...
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International Friends School in Bellevue, WA, has been educating children from Toddler to 4th Grade since its establishment in 2018. With a commitment to growth, they add a grade each year until reaching 5th Grade, offering a specialized Mandarin-English bilingual program for 21st-century learners. As the first Quaker Friends School in Washington State, they embody values such as simplicity, peace, integrity, community, equality, and stewardship in their daily interactions.
At International Friends School, students are prepared to tackle contemporary challenges in order to seize future opportunities. The curriculum includes engaging activities like material exploration, learning about change makers, and building a foundation in Chinese characters. Summer Camp 2025, now open for registration, offers a fun and immersive Mandarin learning experience through hands-on activities, arts, crafts, and cultural exploration.
The school fosters a holistic approach to education, focusing on executive functioning skills and bilingual language learning. Community workshops and events, such as the upcoming workshop on dual language learning and literacy, provide valuable resources for families interested in their child's development. With a focus on nurturing well-rounded individuals, International Friends School creates an inclusive and dynamic learning environment for all students.
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Parents of toddlers, beware: IFS's summer camp mixed my 22-month-old with elementary school age kids without clear notice. On day one, staff lost her belongings and took her water bottle for...
Our daughter attended there for preschool and preK and our son just started for their toddler class. My daughter was able to pick up Mandarin easily. They do tons of outdoor play, they have a big...
We feel incredibly fortunate to have found this wonderful school for our children. I have a second grader and an almost three-year-old toddler, and both of them love their school life. The school...
We have been at this school for three years (starting in Preschool) and could not be happier. The administration and teachers are so passionate and committed to what they do, the programming and...
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